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Social stories model appropriate social interaction by describing a situation with relevant social cues, other's perspectives, and a suggested appropriate response. About one half of the time, the stories are used to acknowledge and praise successful completion of an accomplishment. [6] [7] [8] Social stories are considered a type of social ...
Teens today have been growing up in a new reality shaped by social media. "I think parents don't know the majority of what teens are doing on their phones," Sydney Shear told "Nightline." Shear is ...
In a recent survey of teens, it was discovered that 35% of teens use at least one of five social media platforms multiple times throughout the day. [19] Many policymakers have expressed concerns regarding the potential negative impact of social media on mental health because of its relation to suicidal thoughts and ideation. [ 20 ]
On World Mental Health Day (and every day), many parents are worried about kids' mental health, which is facing unprecedented challenges. Kids are on social media day and night — with more than ...
Other recommendations include: tailoring social media use to young people’s developmental capabilities, screening routinely for “problematic social media use” and limiting how much teens use ...
Social Studies is an American documentary series created, directed, and produced by Lauren Greenfield. It follows teenagers over the course of a school year in Los Angeles, exploring how the generation has grown up online. It premiered at the 51st Telluride Film Festival on August 30, 2024, [1] and premiered on September 27, 2024, on FX. [2] [3]
The documentary uses a fictional dramatized narrative to illustrate the issues discussed, centering around "a middle-class, average American family" [2] whose members each interface with the internet differently: Ben, a teenage high school student who falls deeper into social media addiction and online radicalization; Isla, an adolescent who develops depression and low self-esteem from social ...
The designation of young adult literature was originally developed by librarians to help teenagers make the transition between children's literature and adult literature, [5] following the recognition, around World War II, of teenagers as a distinct group of young people. While the genre is targeted at adolescents, a 2012 study found that 55% ...